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Music Beyonce Wins Big, Drake Leaves Empty-Handed At 2016 Soul Train Awards Despite 12 nominations, Drake didn't take home an award at this year's Soul Train Awards. He was defeated in a few big categories by Beyonce. See the full winners list here. By Angus Walker November 28, 2016
Music Wack 100 Roasts Doeboy Aand Baby Jade Wack 100 is launching into another beef. By Ben Mock September 09, 2023
Music YG, Tyga, And Saweetie Headed On Tour Together YG and Tyga are teaming up for a west coast tour later this year. By Lavender Alexandria July 18, 2023
Music The Breakfast Club Defends Cardi B After NORE's Recent Tweets N.O.R.E. denied dissing Cardi B after he expressed frustrations with artists and celebrities going to David Letterman and Ellen before hip-hop media platforms. By Aron A. May 26, 2022
Music Bun B Admits He Hasn't Enjoyed Making Music Since Pimp C's Death Bun B says that he's had trouble enjoying the process of making music ever since the passing of his UGK partner, Pimp C. By Cole Blake July 18, 2022
Music Lloyd Banks, Vado, & Dave East Form New Rap Supergroup Lloyd Banks, Vado, and Dave East are teaming up to create a new supergroup, called The Council. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Music Travis Scott Issues Statement Following 8 Deaths At Astroworld Festival Travis Scott speaks out following the "mass casualty incident" at Astroworld Festival on Friday that claimed at least eight lives. By Aron A. November 06, 2021
Music Kid Capri Slams DJ Akademiks Over "Dusty" Comments Kid Capri called out DJ Akademiks for disrespecting the pioneers of hip-hop. By Cole Blake September 26, 2022
Pop Culture Music Legend Clarence Avant's Wife Murdered During Home Invasion: Report The 90-year-old icon was with his 81-year-old wife Jacqueline in Hollywood Hills when they fell victim to a brazen attack in the early morning hours. By Erika Marie December 02, 2021
Music Big Sean Responds To Theory Trolling His Recent Growth Spurt Following Big Sean's reveal that he has recently grown two inches, Pigeons & Planes theorizes that he will soon be the tallest person on Earth. By Joshua Robinson August 12, 2021
Music Jimmy Iovine Sells Worldwide Producer Royalties To Hipnogsis Hipgnosis Music acquires Jimmy Iovine's expansive catalog for an undisclosed amount including his film production royalties from "8 Mile” and “Get Rich or Die Tryin’." By Aron A. January 04, 2021
Music Ariana Grande Holds Down This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Another week of new picks for this week's "R&B Season" playlist. By Aron A. November 01, 2020